Disability Talk

This Year’s 2018 Disability History Month will focus on Disability and Music. 22nd November through to 22nd December The organisation wants to explore the links between the experience of disablement in a world where the …

Exceptional Individuals has outlined the ‘in-work’ support they offer Neurodivergent individuals. They state that if you are currently supporting or working with people who consider themselves as having Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD or an Autistic Spectrum Disorder and …

Time -To – Change have announced that their ‘Time to Talk Day’ will take place on Thursday 7 February 2019. And they say that there are lots of different ways for you, and the organisations you …

Sylvia MacGregor, is an #ALLin Ambassador. She is also the founder of LoveDisfigure, and is a truly remarkable and inspirational figure. And this has been a year where she has helped so many people come to …

The Trussell Trust Charity has said that if the five-week minimum wait for Universal Credit payment is not reduced, the only way to prevent even more people being forced to use foodbanks this winter is …

£56,000,000,000 for HS2. And who’s counting? Could it be £65bn or even, as some people are suggesting, £75bn? But even if comes in at budget (stop laughing at the back!) is this money well spent …

The Health Minister, Jackie Doyle-Price, has been appointed Minister for Suicide Prevention. This is a new post and she will lead a taskforce of national and local government, self-harm charities and those personally affected by …

Caring for a person with dementia can be very challenging. You’re likely to experience an extreme range of emotions, one of which is often guilt. The Alzheimer’s Society has documented some common situations that might …

Two out of five people with learning disabilities are not diagnosed in childhood and, even if they are they will likely die before they collect their pension, according to a study commissioned by the NHS. …

We asked the ‘Department For Work & Pensions’ whether they employed enough disabled people bearing in mind that a great deal of their work is connected to disability and vulnerability. We don’t think that they …